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The snack bar at the school purchases water bottles at wholesale and then marks them up to make a profit. It marks up the water bottles by 33 and one-third percent, an amount of $0.28. What was the wholesale price of each water bottle?

User HHK
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Answer:

0.84

Step-by-step explanation: 0.28 + 0.28 + 0.28 = 0.84. i added it 3 times because you will divide by 3

User Dkroy
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Answer:

$0.84

Explanation:

0.28 x 3 = 0.84

0.28 0.28 0.28

= 0.84

33% 33% 33%

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